Needs Improvement
#2053 of 2,105 schools in WI
4k Mcfarland
School · McFarland School District
6009 Johnson St, Mcfarland, WI 53558
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
120
Student-Teacher
30:1
Score
3.3
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
120
Student-Teacher
30:1
Score
3.3
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#2,053 of 2,105
In Mcfarland
#9 of 9
public schools
In district
#9 of 9
McFarland School District
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4k Mcfarland
School in Mcfarland · grades Pre-K – Pre-K. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Conrad Elvehjem Primary School
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Mcfarland High
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About 4k Mcfarland
4k Mcfarland is a public school in Mcfarland, WI, part of McFarland School District. 4k Mcfarland serves approximately 120 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 30:1 student-teacher ratio. 4k Mcfarland has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,053 of 2,105 schools in WI.
- This school 3.3 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.5
- WI avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 120 students, 4k Mcfarland is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
4k Mcfarland runs 30:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
10.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How 4k Mcfarland Compares
See how 4k Mcfarland performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
6009 Johnson St, Mcfarland, WI 53558
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering 4k Mcfarland may also want to explore other schools in the area. Monona Grove Liberal Arts (rated 8.3/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Monona), which scores notably higher. Another option is IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Monona), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Madison), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mcfarland, see our Mcfarland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Conrad Elvehjem Primary School Mcfarland | 0.0 mi | 7.2 |
| McFarland High Mcfarland | 0.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Indian Mound Middle Mcfarland | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Waubesa Intermediate Mcfarland | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Wisconsin Virtual Academy K-8 (WIVA) Mcfarland | 0.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Wisconsin Virtual Academy High (WIVA) Mcfarland | 0.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Destinations Career Academy of Wisconsin High Mcfarland | 0.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Insight School of Wisconsin High Mcfarland | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Milestone Democratic School Madison | 3.3 mi | 7.3 |
| THREE ANGELS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Madison | 3.1 mi | — |
| Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School Madison | 3.4 mi | 7.4 |
| LaFollette High Madison | 3.9 mi | 4.5 |
| ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Madison | 4.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Sennett Middle Madison | 3.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Monona Grove Liberal Arts Monona | 4.0 mi | 8.3 |
| One City Elementary School Madison | 3.6 mi | 7.4 |
| One City Preparatory Academy Madison | 3.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Elvehjem Elementary Madison | 4.6 mi | 7.4 |
| IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Monona | 4.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Monona Grove High Monona | 4.6 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53558 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,167
Median Home Value
$377,500
Median Rent
$1,501/mo
Population
13,133
College Educated
49%
Homeownership
77.8%
Avg Commute
20.2 min
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Median Age
41.3
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about 4k Mcfarland
What grades does 4k Mcfarland serve?
4k Mcfarland serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend 4k Mcfarland?
4k Mcfarland has an enrollment of approximately 120 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at 4k Mcfarland?
The student-teacher ratio at 4k Mcfarland is 30:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does 4k Mcfarland rank in WI?
4k Mcfarland ranks #2,053 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is 4k Mcfarland's MySchoolScout rating?
4k Mcfarland has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is 4k Mcfarland a charter school?
No, 4k Mcfarland is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is 4k Mcfarland a Title I school?
No, 4k Mcfarland is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for 4k Mcfarland?
10.8% of students at 4k Mcfarland qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 120
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 30:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 10.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Dane County
- Phone
- (608) 838-4602
Resources & Links
District
McFarland School District- District Enrollment
- 5,639
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,862
- District Rank
- #9 of 9
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